ACETYLENE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. ACETYLENE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableACETYLENE · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept ACETYLENE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.22%
Our own measure of how useful ACETYLENE is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for ACETYLENE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
acetylenesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How ACETYLENE scores
Scrabble a1c3e1t1y4l1e1n1e1 14
Words with Friends a1c4e1t1y3l2e1n2e1 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in ACETYLENE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so ACETYLENE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with ACETYLENE
1 longer words begin with ACETYLENE.
Shorter words from the letters in ACETYLENE
latency12 entayle10 latence9 acetyl11 eyalet9 eyelet9 neatly9 cantle8 cental8 cetane8 elance8 enlace8 lancet8 tenace8 elanet6 lateen6 canty10 cetyl10 lacey10 lycea10 lycee10 talcy10 aleye8 leany8 teeny8 yenta8 yente8 ancle7 clean7 cleat7 ctene7 eclat7 elect7 enact7 lacet7 lance7 anele5 eaten5 elate5 enate5
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Common questions about ACETYLENE
- Is ACETYLENE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts ACETYLENE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is ACETYLENE worth?
- ACETYLENE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to ACETYLENE?
- ACETYLENE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of ACETYLENE:
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